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Ceara Comeau's Blog – November 2017 Archive (4)

The Maze

Picture this...you're in a massive maze trying to reach the end where a reward beyond your

imagination awaits you. The walls constantly move at random and sometimes you're boxed in until an opening appears. Sometimes...you even have to go back to the starting line...if you can find it.



Sounds like something magical from Harry Potter, right? Well, yes and no. I'm talking, not about a literal maze, but the maze of life. Or rather, a life of one who's trying to make a living…

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Added by Ceara Comeau on November 29, 2017 at 5:00pm — No Comments

The Fans

Yesterday was an amazing day for me. I got the chance to give a talk at a local charter school. One of the teachers, who I knew in high school, invited me to come and talk to the students about writing.



Not going to lie, I was very nervous as I haven't given a talk in a couple years. But the students were absolutely amazing and made me feel so welcome! But before the talk even began one girl came up to me and asked, "Did you write the Amber Oak Mysteries?" A huge smile lit up my…

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Added by Ceara Comeau on November 16, 2017 at 9:13pm — No Comments

Lesson Learned

The other day, I hired someone to do a book trailer for my upcoming book. I was a bit nervous about it because I wasn't sure how it would turn out. When I got the trailer back, it was done well, but it wasn't what I wanted. This was definitely not the other person's fault. They just did what I asked.



But you know, I learned something from this situation. Sure, I lost some money from this project, but I gained new insight about myself. I discovered that I had the creativeness in me…

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Added by Ceara Comeau on November 7, 2017 at 9:44pm — 8 Comments

My Fear

I just recently came back from a wonderful vacation at Universal Studios and Islands of Adventure. Now it was definitely fun, but I also learned an important lesson.



This lesson came to me when I got to have the full "Harry Potter" experience where a wand chose me. (If you've read the books or seen the movies, you'll know what I'm talking about.)



The only thing I could think about after all that was, I wanted my future fans to feel that same kind of excitement toward my…

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Added by Ceara Comeau on November 2, 2017 at 5:30pm — No Comments

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